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Grab Crane Operator (with Disability)

On-site in Ciudad Real·Added 1 month ago (last checked 29 Oct)

Grupo SIFU

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Hours: Rotating shifts
Work mode: On-site, Ciudad Real

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Requirements

What we're looking for

Previous experience as a pulp operator, crane operator, or in handling similar machinery.
Experience in recycling plants or waste management is valued.
License or training in machinery handling (grapple crane).
Ability to work in a team.
Availability to work in rotating shifts.

The role

Would you like to work as a PULP OPERATOR?
Feed and supply the production line at the recycling plant.
Operate the grapple crane to handle municipal solid waste (MSW).
Sort and move recyclable materials.
Visually monitor the process to ensure the proper flow of waste.

About Grupo SIFU

Grupo SIFU is a Spanish facilities services company specializing in cleaning, maintenance, logistics, gardening, and auxiliary services for businesses and public institutions. With a workforce of over 20,000 people, it operates across Spain and has a strong focus on social integration, being a leading employer of people with disabilities (over 40% of its staff have a recognized disability). The company provides outsourced services to supermarkets, industrial plants, offices, and public spaces, making it a significant player in the Spanish facilities management sector.

Grupo SIFU has a presence in many Spanish cities, including Barcelona, Madrid, Seville, Murcia, and Tarragona, and is known for its inclusive hiring practices, actively recruiting people with a disability certificate (33% or more) or IPT (permanent total disability). For international professionals, the company offers stable employment in operational roles such as cleaning, warehouse work, gardening, and driving, with many positions requiring Spanish language skills and, in some cases, a disability certificate. Its work culture emphasizes social responsibility and integration, making it a unique employer for those seeking to work in Spain's facilities services sector.

Industry: Facilities Services
Founded: 1996
Employees: 10,000–50,000
Headquarters: Barcelona, Spain
In Spain: Barcelona, Madrid, Seville and 6 more

Good to know if you are moving

Grupo SIFU is a Spanish company headquartered in Barcelona, with operations across many Spanish regions, offering job opportunities in various cities.
Many roles require a disability certificate (33% or more) or IPT, so international candidates with such certification may find it easier to be hired.
The company focuses on operational roles like cleaning, gardening, and logistics, which typically require Spanish language proficiency and local work permits.
It is a socially responsible employer, with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, which can be appealing for professionals seeking meaningful work.
Job openings are often for temporary or part-time positions, and some roles may involve shift work, including night shifts.

In their own words

About the company & team

We are SIFU, a Special Employment Centre and a leader in providing socially responsible Facility Services. With more than 30 years of experience and over 8,000 professionals, 4,000 of whom have some type of disability, we serve more than 3,000 clients and are present in Spain, France and Andorra.

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